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THE SIMS 4 SETTLER CHALLENGE

 Your sim has decided to be one of the brave heroes throughout history whotravel to the loneliest places on Earth to nd a new home. Your job is tosurvive and create a thriving colony in the middle of nowhere.

GOAL To build and to populate your colony. The challenge is over when you'velifted all restrictions.

SETTING UP-Set lifespan to normal.-ging must be on.-!reate a couple in !S "young adult or adult#. They are your settlers. $ic%their traits and aspirations randomly "you can use dice& random.org or thistrait generator https((www.platinumsimmers.com(trait-randomiser( #.

!hoose which one of them you're going to control.-)ulldo*e all lots in the world. Your sims are settlers and there are no otherpeople living in the colony yet. You may leave one starter house and buythat lot for your sims& or you can build a completely new house or downloadone from the gallery.-!hoose the starting era for your settlers and choose the furniture& clothes&decorations etc. accordingly. +or e,ample& if you want to start in the ildest in the /th century& don't buy a television. ")esides& your colony won'thave electricity in the beginning in any case.#-You must use all or almost all your money building and furnishing thehouse. You can also buy up to three boo%s and one pac% of seeds. The point

is that you must not have any money when you start the game. 0f you runout of things to buy for some reason& use a money cheat to reduce yourmoney to *ero.

RULES-You may only control one sim. That sim is called the heir. You will controlseveral heirs during this challenge& but only one at a time.-There may only ever be one heir at a time. You can freely choose who thene,t heir is and you can decide when to start playing the ne,t heir& but onceyou1ve decided& you can1t change your mind and go bac% to playing the oldheir. 0f you start playing the new heir while the old one is still alive& the oldone is not considered an heir anymore.-The new heir must be the previous heir1s child.-0f the heir has many children& all those children e,cept the future heir mustmove out when they become young adults.-The heir may marry and move their spouse in.-You may not age sims up days before their actual birthday.-!heats& mods or hac%s that give you an advantage over a person whodoesn't use them are not recommended.-0f you want to ma%e this challenge easier& you can use one helper "thespouse ( sibling ( parent etc. of your heir#. The helper may do simple tas%s

"such as repair an object& water plants& coo% a meal& feed a baby#& but youshouldn't control the helper too much - only a couple of tas%s a day. 0f you

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don't use a helper& you may notice that the inactive sims in your familywon't do much "or any2# wor% autonomously& which does not feel veryrealistic in a hard-wor%ing colony.-Traits and aspirations are always randomi*ed when a baby is born or a simages up. You can use any random trait generator

"e.g.http((www.simslegacychallenge.com(...rait-generator(  or https((www.platinumsimmers.com(trait-randomiser(# or just roll dice. E,ception You maychoose the traits and aspirations for the child if either of the child's parentshas any of the following traits +amily-3riented& $atriarch& 4entor.

POPULATING THE COLONY 

 Yours is the only family living in the colony in the beginning.

Rules for adding families

-hen you are allowed to add a family& create them in !S or downloadthem from the 5allery. 6oll a si,-sided die or use random.org to determinethe number of people in the family "between and 7#.

!i"eren# $a%s #o &o&ula#e #'e (olon%-8ave babies2-You can use your !harisma s%ill to persuade people to join your colony Youcan add one family for every sim in your family who has reached level 7 in!harisma.-You can also attract people by hosting great parties. You may add onefamily for every type of party for which you1ve got a gold medal. You can

only invite people who live in your colony to your parties& you can1t invitehomeless people2-0mproving the services and the infrastructure in your colony will also ma%epeople move into your community. You may add one family for everycommunity lot you add.

RESTRICTIONS AN! HO) TO LI*T THEM

S('ool There is no school in your colony. You must prevent children from going toschool.Requirements for lifting this restriction:

-There must be at least twelve people living in your colony "your familyincluded#.

Medi(ine8ospital births are not allowed and woohooing may always lead to apregnancy "roll a si,-sided die or use random.org rst means you need topic% the interaction Try for baby instead& and if you roll 9-7 you can just pic%oohoo#. You can always choose to Try for baby if you want to.

Requirements for lifting this restriction:-There must be at least three di:erent community lots in your colony

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Ele(#ri(i#% There is no electricity yet. You may not use the computer& the T;& the radioetc. "You may use the fridge& however#.Requirements for lifting this restriction:

-There must be at least four di:erent community lots in your colony <=one of the sims in your current family must have 7 s%ill points in 8andiness

Careers You may not have a normal job as there aren1t any companies orinfrastructure. !areers are therefore not allowed& but you may use othermeans to earn money "painting& collecting& gardening& shing etc.#Requirements for lifting this restriction:

-There must be at least ve di:erent community lots in your colony-There must also be at least thirty people living in your colony "includingyour family#

Hig'er edu(a#ion There are no possibilities for higher education in your colony. 0f you unloc%this& you can always choose the traits for your sims when they age up or areborn.Requirements for lifting this restriction:

-You need to lift the restriction School rst-To lift this restriction& one of the sims in your current family must have thetrait 5enius and be at least a young adult.

A!!ING COMMUNITY LOTS

 There may only be one community lot of each type "ie. one caf> orrestaurant& one pub or bar& one library etc.#. 3ne heir can unloc% and addonly one community lot during their lifetime& unless they have one orseveral of the following traits )usiness Savvy& 5enius& mbitious. 0n thatcase& they may unloc% and add one community lot per each of those traitsthat they have during their lifetime.

hen a community lot has a certain cost& you can either pay for that lot ortry to ll the other re?uirements& in which case you won't have to payanything. 0f you decide to pay& just use a money cheat to reduce yourmoney by the re?uired amount.

 You don't have to add all the community lots listed here in order to win thischallenge. You can choose which ones to build.

A ('ur(' + a $edding ,enue + some o#'er ni(e &la(e for %our (olon%#o ga#'er and mee# ea(' o#'er

 This should preferably be the rst public building or venue that you create. There are many nice choices in the 5allery "under 5eneral#& but you can

also build it yourself. @ust remember not to ma%e it too modern2Anloc%ing re?uirements

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-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in 8andiness

A (af-. a res#auran# or a /a0er%Anloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in 5ourmet

coo%ing

A &u/ or a /arAnloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in 4i,ology

A museum or an ar# galler%Anloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in $ainting

A li/rar%

Anloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in riting

A (on(er# 'all or a loungeAnloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in 5uitar& ;iolinor $iano

A &ar0 Anloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have 7 s%ill points in 5ardening

A nig'#(lu/Anloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have D friends outside the currentfamily

A g%mAnloc%ing re?uirements-!ost BCCC simoleons 36 your heir must have fully completed theiraspiration "it doesn1t matter which aspiration he ( she has#

If there is anything that needs clarication, please let me

know! This was a rather lengthy challenge to write& so it's ?uite possiblethat 0 haven't been able to thin% all the rules through as well as 0 would have

li%ed. +eel free to point out any miscrepancies or unclear rules to me2

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6 The spring festival ma%es people romantic. dd a new baby to a randomfamily in your colony "4anage orlds -G 8ousehold 4anagement -G Editsims in !S#.

1 3ne of your current heir1s children feels that they cannot bear theresponsibility of building a colony. That child isn1t allowed to become an heir.Select the child randomly. "0f your heir doesn't have children& nothinghappens.#

7  Hood destroys the house of one family in your colony "pic% randomly#

and you want to help them. 4ove them into your house. You may movethem out after one wee% if you want.

4 $roblems with the building permit oIce. 0f you can raise your Jogic s%ill bytwo points "unless it1s ma,ed already& in which case you succeedautomatically# in the ne,t 9F hours& you1ll be able to convince them thatyour re?uests are rational and nothing happens. 0f you can1t raise your Jogicby two points& you may not build anything before ne,t Sunday.

8 +ire2 3ne of your community buildings has burnt "pic% randomly#. You mayrebuild it using your money if you want to& but it will cost BCCC simoleons. 0fyou don't want to rebuild it& bulldo*e it.

9 Anrest on the border2 ll young adult and adult sims will have to leave thehouse to help EK!E$T the heir& because the heir must ta%e care of theinternal a:airs of the colony. 4ove the other adult or young adult sims out toanother lot. Every day after this& roll dice or use random.org to pic% arandom number LThe war continues and one of your sims is %illed "pic%randomly# and will not return home after the war& 9L The war continues& ML

 The war continues& FLThe war continues& BLThe war is over& everyone cancome home immediately "move them bac% in#& 7LThe war is over& everyone

can come home immediately "move them bac% in#.

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: The autumn festival ma%es people romantic. dd a new baby to a randomfamily in your colony "4anage orlds -G 8ousehold 4anagement -G Editsims in !S#.

;  casanova moves into the community& sweeps one of the female sims in

your family "young adult or adult# o: her feet and %noc%s her up. $ic% thefemale sim randomly. That sim may even be your heir if your heir is female.0nstructions !reate the casanova in !S "if you haven't already#& move himinto your house and ma%e him Try for baby with the selected sim. You canthen move him out if you want to.

< Your 4ister !asanova is at it again2 This time a female sim from anotherhousehold gets pregnant. $ic% the female sim randomly. 0nstructions !reatethe casanova in !S "if you haven't already#& move him into the femalesim's house and add a baby to that family in 8ousehold 4anagement.

6=  family as%s if they may move into your colony. You decide. 0f you sayyes& create four sims in !S and move them into your colony.

66 3il has been found in your colony. Ase the cheat Naching or some othermoney cheat to add 9CCC simoleons to your family funds.

61 5old has been found in your colony. Ase the cheat Naching three times oruse some other money cheat to add FCCC simoleons to your family funds.